{"id":878,"date":"2011-12-05T12:52:22","date_gmt":"2011-12-05T20:52:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/?p=878"},"modified":"2012-05-04T22:33:51","modified_gmt":"2012-05-05T05:33:51","slug":"asg-sign-to-relapse-records","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/2011\/12\/05\/asg-sign-to-relapse-records\/","title":{"rendered":"ASG Sign To Relapse Records"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/asg.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[878]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-879\" title=\"asg\" src=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/asg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"335\" srcset=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/asg.jpg 500w, http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/asg-300x201.jpg 300w, http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/asg-447x300.jpg 447w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Relapse Records<\/strong>\u00a0is extremely proud to announce the signing of North Carolina\u2019s finest psychedelic, stoner-punks\u00a0<strong>ASG<\/strong>! Impossible to pigeonhole,\u00a0<strong>ASG\u00a0<\/strong>has been wheelin\u2019 and dealin\u2019 in kick-ass rock n\u2019 roll since forming in 2001. The band has previously released four albums with including their most recent, critically acclaimed effort Win Us Over in 2007.<strong>ASG\u00a0<\/strong>has gained a reputation for their wildly energetic live shows, and has found themselves on the road with heavy-hitters Motorhead, The Sword, CKY, Fu Manchu, Torche and The Dwarves among others.<!--more--><strong><\/p>\n<p>ASG\u00a0<\/strong>plan to enter the studio in February 2012 to record their highly anticipated Relapse debut with producer Matt Hyde (Slayer, Children of Bodom, Fu Manchu). More details will be announced shortly. Additionally, the band has confirmed a string of Southern U.S. Dates in January plus a special appearance at next year\u2019s Hellfest in France. A complete list of tour dates are included below.<strong><\/p>\n<p>ASG\u00a0<\/strong>Guitarist \/ Vocalist Jason Shi commented on the signing:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTo be part of such a well respected music label like Relapse and to be included in their roster of bands both past and present is quite an honor for us. We plan to record our first release on Relapse in the winter of 2012 with Matt Hyde and are very excited for everyone to hear it! We are amping!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>So grab a bong, crack open a ice cold 40 oz and get lost in the whiskey-soaked Southern melodies of\u00a0<strong>ASG<\/strong>! Give them a listen\u00a0<a title=\"here\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/asgnation?sk=app_178091127385\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ASG TOUR DATES<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<p>Jan.4\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Savannah, GA\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Jinx<br \/>\nJan. 5\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Jacksonville, FL\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Brewster\u2019s Pit<br \/>\nJan. 6\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Satellite Beach, FL\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Sports Page<br \/>\nJan. 7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 New Smyrna, FL\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Beachside Tavern<br \/>\nJan. 11\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Orlando, FL\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SIP Art Gallery<br \/>\nJan. 12\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Lake Worth, FL\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Speakeasy Lounge<br \/>\nJan. 13\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Vero, FL\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Filthy McNasty&#8217;s<br \/>\nJan. 14\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Daytona FL\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Frank\u2019s Front Row<br \/>\nJan. 20\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wilmington, NC\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Soapbox (w\/ Hail!Hornet, SSS)<br \/>\nJan. 21\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Charlotte, NC\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Tremont Music Hall (w\/ Hail!Hornet, SSS)<br \/>\nJun. 15\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Clisson, France\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Hellfest 2012<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Relapse Records\u00a0is extremely proud to announce the signing of North Carolina\u2019s finest psychedelic, stoner-punks\u00a0ASG! Impossible to pigeonhole,\u00a0ASG\u00a0has been wheelin\u2019 and dealin\u2019 in kick-ass rock n\u2019 roll since forming in 2001. The band has previously released four albums with including their most recent, critically acclaimed effort Win Us Over in 2007.ASG\u00a0has gained a reputation for their &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/2011\/12\/05\/asg-sign-to-relapse-records\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;ASG Sign To Relapse Records&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=878"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":881,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/878\/revisions\/881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=878"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=878"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=878"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}